C.R.S. Section 25-20.5-1701
Colorado overdose trends review committee

  • recommendations
  • report
  • repeal

(1)

The department shall convene interested stakeholders for the purpose of developing recommendations for the establishment of an overdose trends review committee that would be responsible for:

(a)

Identifying and reviewing certain cases of nonfatal and fatal drug-related overdoses that occur in Colorado;

(b)

Identifying the causes of overdoses and overdose-related deaths and conducting a review of other factors including, but not limited to, housing status or criminal justice system involvement;

(c)

Developing evidence-based recommendations to address preventable overdose-related deaths, including legislation, policies, areas for scientific research, rules, training, and best practices that support the health and safety of individuals who use substances that may cause overdoses in Colorado and prevent overdose-related deaths;

(d)

Making annual policy-related and funding-related recommendations to the governor and the general assembly about drug trends, including synthetic drugs that may impact the health and well-being of Coloradans and that present a high risk for causing overdose-related deaths; and

(e)

Establishing a process for data sharing between state departments, counties, and other relevant entities in order to access necessary data concerning nonfatal and fatal drug-related overdoses in Colorado.

(2)

In convening the interested stakeholders pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the department shall invite a variety of interested stakeholders, including public health experts, physicians, law enforcement, coroners, and persons who have experienced an overdose.

(3)

On or before September 1, 2023, the department shall submit a report of its recommendations regarding the establishment of an overdose trends review committee to the joint budget committee and any substance use interim committee existing at that time.

(4)

The department shall establish an overdose trends review committee by September 1, 2024.

Source: Section 25-20.5-1701 — Colorado overdose trends review committee - recommendations - report - repeal, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-25.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

25‑20.5‑102
Definitions 25‑20.5‑103
Prevention services division - creation 25‑20.5‑104
Functions of division - repeal 25‑20.5‑112
Voluntary competency-based community health worker registry - requirements - rules - definition 25‑20.5‑301
Definitions 25‑20.5‑302
Program 25‑20.5‑303
Cancer, cardiovascular disease, and chronic pulmonary disease program review committee 25‑20.5‑304
Grant program 25‑20.5‑305
Evaluation 25‑20.5‑306
Administration - limitation 25‑20.5‑401
Short title 25‑20.5‑402
Legislative declaration 25‑20.5‑403
Definitions 25‑20.5‑404
Local and regional review teams - creation - membership - authority 25‑20.5‑405
Local review teams - duties - authority 25‑20.5‑406
State review team - creation - membership - vacancies 25‑20.5‑407
State review team - duties - definitions 25‑20.5‑408
Access to records 25‑20.5‑409
Administration - funding - cash fund 25‑20.5‑501
Legislative declaration 25‑20.5‑502
Definitions 25‑20.5‑503
School-based health center grant program - creation - funding - grants 25‑20.5‑801
Community crime victims grant program - created - cash fund 25‑20.5‑802
Repeal of part - sunset review 25‑20.5‑901
Short title 25‑20.5‑902
Definitions 25‑20.5‑903
CARENetwork - structure - resource center 25‑20.5‑1001
Making opiate antagonists available - bulk purchasing - immunity 25‑20.5‑1101
Harm reduction grant program - creation - application - permissible uses - department duties 25‑20.5‑1102
Harm reduction grant program cash fund - creation - repeal 25‑20.5‑1103
Rules 25‑20.5‑1201
Definitions 25‑20.5‑1202
Office of gun violence prevention - created - director - staff - collaboration 25‑20.5‑1203
Gun violence prevention awareness and education - violence intervention grant program - rules 25‑20.5‑1204
Resource bank - duties 25‑20.5‑1205
Federal grants - other funds - gifts, grants, and donations 25‑20.5‑1206
Rules - report 25‑20.5‑1301
Definitions 25‑20.5‑1302
Community behavioral health disaster preparedness and response program - creation - department duties - rules 25‑20.5‑1303
Community behavioral health disaster preparedness and response cash fund 25‑20.5‑1401
Definitions 25‑20.5‑1402
Health-care workforce resilience and retention program - implementation - duties 25‑20.5‑1403
Health-care workforce resilience and retention cash fund 25‑20.5‑1404
Exemption from the procurement code 25‑20.5‑1501
Independent study - report - repeal 25‑20.5‑1601
Overdose detection mapping application program 25‑20.5‑1701
Colorado overdose trends review committee - recommendations - report - repeal 25‑20.5‑1801
Transfer of functions - employees - property - records 25‑20.5‑1802
Colorado substance use disorders prevention collaborative - created - mission - administration - report - repeal 25‑20.5‑1901
Economic mobility program - creation - fund - reporting - legislative declaration 25‑20.5‑2001
Regional health connector program - creation - third-party contract - department duties - rules - definitions 25‑20.5‑2101
Legislative declaration 25‑20.5‑2102
Definitions 25‑20.5‑2103
Disordered eating prevention program - creation - reports 25‑20.5‑2104
Disordered eating prevention research grant program - creation - process - reporting requirements - definitions - repeal
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